By William M. Rodgers III
During New Jersey’s economic recovery from 2009 to 2013, the state’s poverty rate increased from 9.4 to 11.4 percent. Over this same time period, the nation’s poverty rate fell. Most disturbing was the increase in the state’s childhood poverty rate from 13.3 to 16.5 percent.
Read Report Science and technology are key aspects of many of the social and cultural challenges state governments face on a daily basis. The list of science-adjacent issues facing states is almost innumerable: climate, health care, media technology, and social media,...
Roberto Muñiz, the longtime president and CEO of Parker Health Group, will leave a legacy at Rutgers that reflects his own journey as a first-generation college student: an endowed scholarship designed to help students overcome financial barriers to higher education....
Since its launch in 2024, the Rutgers Health Service Corps has connected students with faculty and staff to improve population health outcomes throughout New Jersey When Rutgers University-New Brunswick senior Gerald Reaves arrived on campus four years ago, he had a...
Drivers heading to the Jersey Shore could eventually see some relief from summer traffic jams as transportation officials prepare for a $400 million project to add a third lane along 12 miles of the Atlantic City Expressway. The South Jersey Transportation Authority...
The Bloustein School's Health Administration program was thrilled to once again co-host the 2026 American College of Healthcare Executives of New Jersey (ACHE-NJ) and Rutgers Health Administration Fall Leadership Symposium on Thursday, October 15 on the Rutgers...